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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1239053

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006

Financials

$589K$963K2022$739K$1.6M2023$789K$612K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990$788,608$612,329$176,279$629,580$174,357$455,223
May 31, 2024990$739,201$1,559,715-$820,514$985,816$655,698$330,118
May 31, 2023990$589,495$962,516-$373,021$1,362,014$211,932$1,150,082
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$267,487
Program service revenue
$394,002
Investment income
$100,527
Royalties
$26,592
Net gain from sales of assets
$71,946
Other revenue
$26,592

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$199
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$232,520
Other salaries and wages
$10,561
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$261,024
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$22,222
Accounting fees
$28,315
Occupancy
$18,056
Travel
$47,775
Depreciation
$3,504
Program services (functional)
$394,414
Management and general (functional)
$177,165
Fundraising (functional)
$40,750

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$985,816
Total assets, end of year
$629,580
Total liabilities, end of year
$174,357
Net assets, end of year
$455,223
Land, buildings and equipment
$720
Publicly traded securities
$428,229
Net assets without donor restrictions
$26,994
Net assets with donor restrictions
$428,229
Gross receipts
$1,268,755
Employees
7
Volunteers
75
Year formed
1981
State of legal domicile
DC

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Kimberly TuttleExecutive Director (from 04/15/24)
Officer
40$72,205$5,899
Julia AndorVice President (2023-2024)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$0
Gilberto Lozada BaezVice President (2024-2025)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$0
Lee AndersonSecretary/Treasurer (2024-2025)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0$0
Brianna AlexanderNE Quad Director (2024-2025)
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Valeri UlloaSouth Quad Director (2023-2024)
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Irene VuSouth Quad Director (2024-2025)
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Liz FrakaMidwest Quad Director (2023-2024)
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Andrew TillmanMidwest Quad Director (2024-2025)
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Lucy YangWest Quad Director (2023-2024)
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Trevin ThompsonWest Quad Director (2024-2025)
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Juan Diego Maya BenitezLatin Amer. Director (2024-2025)
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Mia KarimMiddle East Director (2023-2024)
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Dana OtoomMiddle East Director (2024-2025)
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Chloe Smith2023-2024 NOMA Liaison
Trustee or director
4$0$0
8 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joshua Cato2024-2025 NOMA Liaison
Trustee or director
4$0
Cooper Moore2023-2024 Past President
Trustee or director
4$0
Bethany Lundell Garver2021-2024 ACSA Liasion
Trustee or director
4$0
Anne Smith2022-2025 NCARB Liasion
Trustee or director
4$0
Korey D White2023-2026 AIA Liaison
Trustee or director
4$0
Leyuan Li2024-2027 ACSA Liaison
Trustee or director
4$0
Colt BrockPresident (2023-2024)
Officer
40$0
Jordan LutherPresident (2024-2025)
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LARRY H HOFFEREXEC. DIR. E
Officer
40$130,488
COOPER MOOREPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director
2$32,718
COLT BROCKPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$28,613
JULIA ANDORVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$28,109
LIZ FRAKAMIDWEST QUAD
Trustee or director
2$0
BETHANY LUNDEL GARVERACSA LIASION
Trustee or director
2$0
MIA KARIMMIDDLE EAST
Trustee or director
2$0
GILBERTO LOZADA-BAEZLATIN AMER.
Trustee or director
2$0
JORDAN LUTHERNE QUAD DIRE
Trustee or director
2$0
ANNE SMITHNCARB LIASIO
Trustee or director
2$0
CHLOE SMITHNOMA LIASION
Trustee or director
2$0
VALERIE ULLOASOUTH QUAD D
Trustee or director
2$0
KOREY WHITEAIA LIASION
Trustee or director
2$0
LUCY YANGWEST QUAD DI
Trustee or director
2$0
KIMBERLY TUTTLEACTING EXEC.
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LARRY H HOFFEREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
40$130,488
NICOLE BASSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
40$32,781
COOPER MOOREPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$32,781
COLT BROCKSOUTH QUAD D
Trustee or director
2$28,613
JULIA ANDORNORTHEAST QU
Trustee or director
2$28,110
MARCELLE EL ACHKARMIDDLE EAST
Trustee or director
2$0
CATHERINE CHATTERGOONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SCOTT CORNELIUSPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director
2$0
BETHANY LUNDEL GARVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAULINA GARZALATIN AMERIC
Trustee or director
2$0
TRISTAN OSORIOWEST QUAD DI
Trustee or director
2$0
RICARDO J RODRIGUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ETHAN SANDBURGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANNE SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1735 NEW YORK NW AVE FL 3, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-5209
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Kimberly Tuttle, 1735 New York Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20006
Signed the 990
Kimberly Tuttle, Executive Director
Phone
(202) 808-0075
Return prepared by
Rogers & Company PLLC

Mission

Advancing leadership, design, and service among architecture students. Empowering voices, ideas, and actions for the future. The American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) is an independent, nonprofit, student-run organization dedicated to providing unmatched progressive programs, information, and resources on issues critical to architecture and the experience of education. The AIAS aims to promote excellence in architectural education, training, and practice; to foster an appreciation of architecture and related disciplines; to enrich communities in a spirit of collaboration; and to organize students and combine their efforts to advance the art and science of architecture.

990 for the year ended May 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • AIAS Grassroots Leadership Conference - The AIAS prepares future leaders in architecture through the AIAS grassroots leadership conference. Each year the conference brings together chapter leaders, AIAS freedom by design program leaders, and other emerging professionals seeking insight and preparation on how to make the most of their year ahead. It is held annually in the summer.
    Expenses $66,735 · revenue $64,852
  • AIAS Forum - AIAS FORUM is an annual conference focused on providing relevant content to college architecture students over a four-day period over the new year's holiday, including keynote speakers, educational sessions, architectural tours, office tours, workshops, networking events, social events, business sessions, and elections.
    Expenses $51,139 · grants $199 · revenue $109,365
  • Freedom by Design - Freedom by Design encourages students to serve their communities by addressing issues with design solutions related to physical, educational, environmental, socio-economic, and cultural barriers. The program provides real-world experience through working with clients, learning from local licensed architects and contractors, and experiencing the practical impacts of architecture and design.
    revenue $1,250
  • In addition to the aforementioned programs, the remaining organizational revenue is sourced from membership dues, corporate sponsorship, CRIT Journal, website ads, design competitions, and endowment earnings.
    Expenses $276,540 · revenue $218,535

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990 on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1239053
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1983
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$629,580
Income (IRS master file)
$1,268,755

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990May 2025$788,608$612,329$629,580XML
990May 2024$739,201$1,559,715$985,816XML
990May 2023$589,495$962,516$1,362,014XML
990May 2022$849,535$733,081$1,624,739IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 52-1239053).

Questions about AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC

What is the EIN of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC is 52-1239053.
Is AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names Kimberly Tuttle.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC?
The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 23 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,205 (Kimberly Tuttle, Executive Director (from 04/15/24)).
How much revenue does AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE STUDENTS INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $788,608, expenses of $612,329 and total assets of $629,580 at year end.

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